Refrigerators

You bought a new refrigerator and you are ready to install it. It has ice and water. You still can do it yourself.

In-line filters for refrigerators help make water taste better in through-the-door water dispensers and icemakers. Over time, the filter can become clogged with impurities and lose its...

Occasionally, the ice cube maker in your Whirlpool refrigerator will need to be checked for faulty or broken parts. When the parts break down, it can prevent the unit from making ice cubes and...

An ice maker is a small machine that fits inside the freezer portion of a refrigerator. It will produce ice as needed. If you need to move your refrigerator, you first must disconnect the ice maker.

The refrigerant lines of a mini-refrigerator can get punctured; the refrigerant leaks out and the refrigerator seems no longer usable. An appliance repairman is sometimes able patch these...

Connecting the supply to a refrigerator's ice maker using copper tubing is an easy project with a moderate skill set in home improvement. The project should take a couple of hours under normal...

Whether you have a stand-alone ice maker or an ice maker that is a component of your refrigerator system, it is a convenient appliance to have. You seldom have to worry about running out of ice if...

You just got a new refrigerator with an ice maker and your ready to hook up some water to it. If you have a newer home the installing process takes 15 minutes with the right parts and two crescent...

If your GE refrigerator is running fine but the ice maker is not working, it could be a number of different things causing the problem, depending on the diagnosis. Some GE ice maker...

You have just bought a new refrigerator complete with an ice maker. You are eager to get your new purchase home and start putting it to work. You are also excited by the fact that you will no...

Icemakers are convenient additions to our refrigerator/freezers to which many of us have become accustomed. No longer do we have to fight with ice trays. It is also much easier--and much more...

Got a new fridge? Need to hook it up to the water supply for your ice maker and filtered water? Follow these easy steps.

An ice maker is a electrical unit that is installed into a freezer. Water flows into the icemaker through a tube on the back of the refrigerator. The water is then transformed into ice by the...

There is nothing better than a nice glass of cold water from the tap in the refrigerator. Some towns and municipalities, though, have less-than-desirable water, and it's best to filter it. It's...

There is nothing better than getting a cold drink of water or nice cup of ice from your refrigerator. No more ice cube trays or traipsing to the sink for a glass of water. Hooking up the fridge to...

Check that there aren't too many items in your freezer and that the shut off arm is in the proper on position to produce ice. Make sure that the ice lever isn't bent and that when you flip it on...

The Kenmore Elite is a higher end model of home appliances from Sears' own Kenmore brand. These appliances have many additional luxuries that make give them premium status. If you have a Kenmore...

If you have an Amana refrigerator or freezer there is a chance you have an ice maker built in. When it works properly, the ice maker produces large amounts of ice effortlessly, but sometimes,...

Before summer gets here you may want to hook up the refrigerator’s icemaker and get rid of the ice trays. In order to do this, you will need to run water to your refrigerator so it can make the ice.

If the ice maker isn't making any ice, first make sure the wire on/off switch inside the freezer is in the "on" position. It must be locked into position in order to work. Even a small shift can...

You have a found a refrigerator that matches your decor and budget perfectly. The only problem is that your new refrigerator did not come equipped with an ice maker. Here you will learn to install...

If the ice maker has stopped producing ice cubes altogether, the first step should always be to check the water line and the ice maker itself. Make sure that the handle on the tube that connects...

Most new refrigerators come standard with a built-in ice maker. Gone are the days of ice cube trays. Typically, the hook-up of the water line to the ice maker is not included in the purchase...

Many side-by-side refrigerators have a water- and ice-dispensing feature located on the front of the freezer section. There will typically be an indention with a small water and ice collection...

Having an ice maker is a wonderful convenience, but when it stops working it can be terribly inconvenient. It can be too expensive to call a repairman when the rest of your refrigerator and...

There are many things that can go wrong with a Kenmore refrigerator ice maker. Your ice maker may be leaking. It may not make any ice at all, or the ice that comes out smells or has an odd...

If your fridge has an icemaker, it was connected to a water hookup during installation.The hookup is connected to the icemaker through a hose with a valve that opens and closes. When the icemaker...

Have a refrigerator that makes ice but don’t have it hooked up? This How To project will show you how to hook it up. It’s pretty simple and does not require a plumber to do it. You don’t even need...

Installing a water line on a frige can be done easily with a few tools.

Because an icemaker's water line is under pressure, you want to take care of the problem as soon as possible before your kitchen floor experiences any water damage. If you don't have the physical...

If you need to connect your new ice maker supply line to existing 1/2 inch copper pipe, or repair the old one, here's how:

When your ice maker produces small or hollow cubes, it's a sign the unit isn't getting enough water. The cause could be a faulty thermostat or a bad water-inlet valve--problems you may want a...